Amid these rising pressures, many ordinary citizens continue to push back. Their message is clear: invest in people, not war.

Japan has warned of a 70–80% chance of a magnitude 8–9 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years, which ...

What began as a fringe movement is now gaining traction, driven by voter dissatisfaction with mainstream political parties ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

The man identified as 27-year-old Yuki Murai worked in a Tokyo office where a new administrative assistant joined the company ...

A popular Japanese pop group hired to be the poster boy of disaster-hit Fukushima has announced it is disbanding following the latest scandal to hit the country's embattled entertainment sector.

A popular Japanese pop group hired to be the poster boy of disaster-hit Fukushima has announced it is disbanding following ...

A lawyer for former popular television personality Masahiro Nakai has refuted a third-party committee's report that found Nakai committed "sexual violence" against a former Fuji TV announcer ...

TOKYO -- Lawyers representing former Japanese television personality Masahiro Nakai have disputed a third-party committee's finding that he committed "sexual violence" against a former Fuji TV ...

Nakai – a former leader of Japanese male idol group Smap, which swept charts across Asia in the 1990s and 2000s – announced his retirement from show business in late January.

According to a series of news reports dating back to December, a Fuji executive is implicated in events that lead to Nakai’s behavior.

The downfall of Masahiro Nakai is a marked departure from how Japan treats claims of sexual violence.